The Eastern Property Owners' Association (EPOA) will hold its Annual Meeting on June 1 at 7:30PM at Garden City Library to elect Officers and Directors for the 2009-2010 term, to select four members of the Seven Member EPOA Nominating Committee and to vote on an amendment to the Association's bylaws. The amendment will create an additional officer position to handle certain responsibilities of the office of the Secretary. Further details about the amendment will appear in the EPOA's June Newsletter. The EPOA will also sponsor the Resident Electors' Meeting to elect ten members of the Garden City East Nominating Committee that proposes candidates for Village-wide offices, Village Board of Trustees and School Board Trustees. Residents are encouraged to attend on June 1 to also hear updates on the many important issues facing the village. Your participation is important.

The Seven Member Nominating Committee of the EPOA has nominated the following persons as candidates for election to the positions of Officers and Directors of the Association for the 2009-2010 term. The members of the nominating committee this year were Fred Magovern, as chairperson, Mayor Peter Bee, Jim Carney, May Conti, Gen D'Agostino, Sue Davis and Robert Stark, Jr.

EPOA Officers - for a term of one year:

President Walter McKenna142 Washington Ave.

Vice President Judy Courtney3 Tremont Street

Corporate SecretaryJaime Gans9 Damson Street

Corresponding SecretaryChristine Mullaney 104 Huntington Road

TreasurerKarl Schmidt38 Russell Road

EPOA Directors - For a term of three years:

Harold (Hal) Hecken42 Huntington Road

Tom Logan99 Poplar Street

Cheryl McAuliffe22 Lefferts Road

Allison O'Hare Sparacino32 Claydon Road

For a term of two years:

Robert (Rex) Wood92 Kingsbury Road

For a term of one year:

Donald Byrne19 Kingsbury Road

John Latucca61 Transverse Road

Harrison (Harry) Oellrich93 Lefferts Road

Robert Orosz28 Grove Street

Nominations for officers and directors may also be made by not less than 15 voting members of the Association not later than 20 days prior to the annual meeting by filing with the Secretary of the Association (32 Claydon Rd) a nominating petition signed by them setting forth the names and addresses of any or all person(s) nominated by them for such offices.

The Board of Directors of the EPOA has placed the following 22 candidates in nomination for election to the Garden City East (Ten Member) Nominating Committee:

William Bellmer156 Poplar Street

May Conti45 Kenwood Road

Sue Davis90 St. James St. South

John Delany1 Spruce Street

Jaime Gans9 Damson Street

Harold (Hal) Hecken42 Huntington Road

Anthony F. Libertella1 Warton Place

Thomas Logan99 Poplar Street

Frederick J. Magovern34 Chestnut Street

Mike Maloney30 Lindbergh Street

Tara Manning 31 Kenwood Road

Joe Moody166 Meadow Street

Jim Morrell58 Wyatt Road

Donna Murphy O'Brien28 Chestnut Street

Daniel Odell64 Poplar Street

Harrison (Harry) Oellrich93 Lefferts Road

Neil O'Malley55 Commander Avenue

Barbara Ruggiero176 Pine Street

John Schultz41 Wyatt Road

Robert Stark, Jr.103 Kingsbury Rd

Leo Stimmler67 Huntington Road

Mary Weille73 Garden Street

Additional candidates for election to the Committee may be proposed by not less than 15 resident electors of Garden City East, not later than 20 days prior to the annual meeting, by filing with the Secretary of the EPOA (32 Claydon Road) a nominating petition signed by each proposing elector setting forth the name and address of each such candidate.